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COMMONWEALTH Of VIRGINIA.
VIRGINIA NORMAL
AND
COLLEGIATE INSTITUTE

SUMMER sEssION-NoRMAL SCHOOL
The Officers of the Institute, by order
of the Superintendent of Public Instrue-
ton, according to the law recently en-
acted, have determined to open the Sum-
mer Session, for the present year, on the
Is: day of July next, at 10 o'clock a. m.
All teachers desiring to take instruc-
tions at the Institute at the forthcoming
Summer Session, TO be given by the mem-
bers of the faculty Of the Institute, un-
der the direction OF the President, will
appear at the school according to this
notice-bringing with them necessary
bed-linen and towels. The charge for each
teacher, per week, will be s2, to be paid
in advance. The session will be continued
for five weeks, as provided by the law.
Superintendents are requested to nOti-
fy their teachers accordingly.
John Mercer Langston, President of the
Virginia Normal and Collegiate Institute.
June Ist, 1887.
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Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-07-23

The hospital beat is an individual We
have to be on the constant lookout for
His business is 10 impose himself on the
hospitals Of the different cities, and thus
get boarded and lodged free The regular
beat has no ailment except chronic lazi
Hess. We had Il good case the other day
A fellow came in all dirty II mean un.
washed and said he was suffering from Il
fearful pain in the side, which prevented
him from breathing. and, besides he had
a headache As the fellows tramping
had left him looking debilitated and lit
examination Of him could be made till he
had been washed, he was sent 10 the City
hospital. on the supposition that he had
pneumonia. When he came TO be stripped
for the inevitable bath $ls1 were found
in his clothes. That ended him. and he
was fired.
Then there is class Of those who get
into the hospital really suffering but dc
their utmost To stay there. Take man
who goes III because of an ulcer on his
leg Under the tones, good food and clean
beds he improves, the ulcer gets smaller,
and finally closes Then, if he is worth
less, IS is often the case, he attempts to
prolong his stay in his free quarters. 81
he deliberately tears the ulcer open again.
l have seen such fellows get sand and rub
il over the wound till they had opened it
again. These geniuses are also promptly
bounced. But the crop is always just
about as large. For three good meals and
a nice place 10 sleep, all free, some buns
will do anything-almost MAIN them
selves, | believe. The beats are the mo>,
common in the latter part of Septenlbe
in October, and in the fore part Of Novcm
Der The approaching cold drives them
i'll, and they then get to seeking shelter
for the winter. Ply ysiciau IN
Globe Democrat.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-07-23

The girdle has grown 10 lee a ntunstrous
fad with the girls. This morning. in an
elevated car. found myself beside AN ac-
quaintance who has some prcten~e To
social position Her slim figure WAS EN-
circlrd 10y huge silver girdle. from one
side Of which danglrd forty six little
chains. At the end Of every chain WAS
trinket. We fell 10 talking about them
and looked them over. while she Chattcd
about the history uf every one. There
were fourteen Roman coins, IA latch key,
penhulder case Vinaigret,e. skating medal,
button hook. glove buttoner. silver ad-
dress tablet, tiny silver bonbon box. u
CorkSCrew, a miniature Cinetrr "A Chatr-
laIne watch, a small oNidized iron parasol
which when opened b-came a fan, "A bullet
with which she had killed bear on her
brothers ranch. n card case. n lock of hair
in lOCket two miniatureS-One Of Her
bert kelcey with a dropping mu>tache and
the other Of Osmnnd Tearle with his eyes
turned heaVenward a chain purse, "A
compass, small paper cutter, dozen odd
trinkets Of every conceivable shape and
double barreled dog whistle
Where did you collect them sll'''
asked.
Everywhere. " said She, with shrug
Don't you find them truubl"some,'
''oh, no, they re vastly useful
How sos''
They supply subjects of conversation
Ia men who are little stupid in the
morning, she said sweetly The Argu-
uaut
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-07-23
Recipes That Are Dangerous.

This is cheap enough, but To many the
S5would be As difficult to get As fortune.
There are no names or explanations, but
the inference is that one is to mike the
fortune by buying Il lot Of recipes. making
the articles and selling them at II large
profit. A long list of recipes is given, and
We refer 10 the matter 10 caution against
buying the recipes IL make this and that
that are hawked about They are gener
ally useless, and AT times dangerous.
Among those in this list is Tooth Wash,
10 Remove BlaCkneSs - This consists Of
about one fourth muratic acid, and If used
well will remove the blackness-iind the
teeth also. Another. To Remove or De
struy Hair, consists largely of sulphuret
of arsenic, a most violent poison, and
dangerous 10 apply to the skin, ~ il may
produce fearful sores. Don't buy recipes
American Agricultural.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-07-23

In the large tower of Morella hangs the
monster bell, which is rarely sounded.
but there are many others of moderate
size which are continually Ginning All
these bells, and indeed nearly all the bells
in the republic. are remarkable for sweet
hess and softneSs of tone Ii Is very
rarely that one hears a harsh bell They
are exceedingly melndious and pleasing
Ii is sometimes explained that this is due
10 the mixture Of silver in the bell metal,
and that the new bells are cast from old
metal. | believe that the chief reason
why the Mexican bells are 50 much more
musical than ours is that the Mexican
bells are artistically made. shaped with
reference 20 tone. thin at the edge. each
one a work of art intelligently nianipu-
lated. not mechanically cast without refer
ence To the sound it shall produce The
great bells are struck with a clapp%r, and
not swung. There would he much less
objection 10 the Use uf church bells in the
United Srates-the harsh and barbaruus
jangle which shocks the Sunday stiffness
if our bells had any Of the musical quality
of the Mexican. .--Harper's Magazine
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-07-23
What Are Black Headed Pins

Sitting alongside a lady i'll the elevated
train the other day she had occasion To
adjust portion of her dress which was
fastened with black pin, when the head
broke in fragments and disclosed the fact
that it was some Kind of composition
fastened on broken needle. Curiosity
led me 10 make some inqaIies, and |
found that nearly all the black headed pins
in the market are made from needles
which are broken in the factories III test
ing the eyes. Any one who has handled
the black headed pins has probably noticed
their remarkable sharpness a. compared
with the ordinary white pins sold in the
market. This is the eNplanation-that
they are old necdle>.-New York Tribune.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-07-23

the Ghnriciu" ~,'L,l,,l, thr huh- stan.
BLEED against AL object wliirh he haa struck
with the pon, OF his hunt, II was a large
crust of bread all soilci with mud
Then, 10 his establishment NJ lie Saul
mes saw the Duke de Hardimont pick up
the piece Of bread, wipe it carefully with
his handkerchief embroidered with his
armnrial hearings, and place il on one Of
the benches "f the boulevard. in the full
glare of gas lamp.
What is that yuu are doing" said the
count. bursting into IA laugh. Are YOU
mad"
1T is in remembrance Of poor man
who gave his life for mine" responded
The duke. whose voice trembied slightly
"Do not laugh my dear count, you will
pain me if You do So Translated from
The French Of Francois Coppee for the
Home Journal
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-07-23
a QUIET STREAM,

quiet stream
Flowed through a level meadow all day ioas
Its voice WAS heard 10 muTmgrous melody,
That half a whisper seemed and hall snng
Yet No one paused 10 hear its harmony,
Or marked the brightness Of its sunny gltam.
But where it, course
Was half arrested hv the rugged stone
II sw-llri and bubbieSi tiil with new horu power
II lesped the harri-r all its weakness gone
Its spray ascending IN a silver, shower.
Its onward wsv pursued with added force.
Its beauty then
The artist praised. the poet sang. until
Came many 10 admire the pretty s'-nr,
sialf msrv-lIug AT the strength Il such a rill-
A silver ribbon parting hanks Of green,
Swift a. an arrow, deeper than their ken
-t3oldeu ATgnsy
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-07-23
BIindly Written signatures.

II may be the proper thing for bank
presidents, cashiers and congressman To
scrawl their names in the hen track
fashion, but men who write for n living
read enough writing TO know better than
to puzzle correspondents with blindly
written signatures. II man is consti-
tutionally unable 10 write his name and
address plainly, he should Use letter paper
with a printed heading containing the de-
sirable information. Bad writers often
forget that while duhi".s Tord III thu
middle Of sentence may be deciphered
with the help Of its neighbors, nothing
goes with the signatu. Oh which to base
even So much a. d surmise The Writer
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-07-23

who lost his medicine chest, but. having
at hand bottle Of Ayers Pills. found
himself fully equipp-d.-J. ArrisUn.
NJ II, uf san jose. Cal, writes:
Some three years ago. by the merrst
accident. | was forced, >" L. speak,
L. prescribe Ayers Cathartic Pills for
So rral sick men among a party Ot engi-
nrrr< IN the Sierra Nevada mountains,
my uI.i.cinc chest having been lost in
crossing mountain torrent | was
surprised and delighted at the action Of
the Pills. So much So indeed. that was
led to 4 further trial Of them. IA well ~
Of your Cherry PectOral and Sar,apt-
rillI. have nothing but praise To offer
i'll their or
John W. Brown. VI. u, Of Oceana,
W. Va. writes: " prescribe 4 yer's Pills
in my practice, and lind them excellent
| urge their general u>r ia families"
T f Hastings, NJ d. Of Baltimore,
Md. writes: " That Ayers Pills do con
troi and cure the complaints for which
they are designed, j. as cuuclusiyeIy
proven T." ru, as any thing possibly can be-
They are the best cathartic and aprri-
ent " itLin the rea,h of the profession .
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-07-23

First Kansas Womsn-Were you at the
polls yesterday Minnie,
Second Kansas Woman-Oh. yes. was
out at the dear little polls. Ism it just
too nice 10 vote,
How did you vote,"
Really, dear | don't remember"
We'll, you remember that they had two
kind Of tickets-white and red -
''Oh, | remember now Ii was the
lovely little red ticket that | put un the
polls.
why, am surprised. That WAS the
Republican ticket -
We'll, | didn't ask ! saw that the
color Of the ticket was II delicate red and
that IL exactly matched my dress. -
Nashville American.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-07-23
ohLT AN lHo,.N SouAw.

Univ an Indian oquaw brown a. - berry,
tach eye an ebon star each lip IA cherry
Light as the mountain deer active and agile.
voice deep yet sweet and clear form slight and
fragile.
hack nom the sunhurnt brow thick and entw med,
Ir'~>'-N 81 raven hu. float unconfinel
anu though savage belle. wit is NOT wanting
"ondrouSly beautiful darkly enchanting
Toronto Week.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-07-23

Jamie IA favorite with the grocerl-Say,
Mr.. Carrot. can You whistle'
Mr.. CarrUt-Certainly. Why do you
ask
.Iamie-l'm 81 glad. Pa sol! iast
night you'd have to whi>:.r Tor your Hill,
and | was afraid YOU wouldn't get Your
money.-New York Mail and Express.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-07-23
LAKEWOOD.

Here all passenger trains OF the New York.
Pennsylvania and ohio Railroad stop during
the season, IL being the Chautauqua Lake STA
tion. and the distributing point Tor the entire
lake. There are two hotels al Lakewood. both
Of immense size and capable of acc0mmOdat-
ing ave hundred guests each. Numerous
steamers are constantly plying the Lake.
transporting visitors To all points. Those IN
search of pleasant resort 10 spend the sum
mer months cannot nnd more convenient or
delightful place than Lake thautauuua
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-07-23

Ask for Rough ON Dirt" A perfect washing
powder found at last! A harmless extra fine
A article, pure and clean, sweetens, freshens,
bleaches and whitens without slightest injury
to finest fabric. Unequslled for fine linens and
laces, general household, kitchen and laundry
use. Softens water, saves labor and soap.
Added 10 starch increases gloss, prevents vel
lowing. Sc. l0c., 25c. At Grocers or druggists.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-07-23

Two millions, pleasing their palateS. and
cleansing their systems, arouSing their livers
kidneys, st0machs. and bowels to a healthy
activity. Such is the mission of the famous
California liquid fruit remedy. Syrup of
Figs. Fifty cents and 3 bottles for sale at
CaSper'S drug store.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-07-23
You Carry

4 whole medicine chest in your pocket.
with one box OF Ayers Pills. As they
Operate directly on the stomach and
h"wrlS. they indirectly affect every
other organ Of the bnIy. When the
stomach i ont Of order. tn h,-h =
Affected. digestion fails. the u.nri b-.
comes Impoverished, and Won fall au
easy victim tu any pre-, allen, ulsr,,~r.
Miss NJ. I. BuyI'. Of WIlkr~harrr. Pa.
puts the whole truth in = nutshell. when
she says: - use no other medicine
than Ayers Pills. They are all that
any one needs, and just splendid 10 save
money in doctors bills"
Here Is AN instance Of
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-07-23

A Scottish lad, on going home from
church. was asked the text. He replied
Except We pay the rent, ye maun a lea
the parish" He had misunderstood the
passage Except ye repent. ye shall all
likewise perish -
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-07-23

"" been swlmmInF uh, no, mother,
daSS"nt without yuur consent
wv hair w"t' oh vtS. that Tom Soth,.r,
IL" ruHiIrri "H u-. hy acciH"nt
How inN "'si s,t that muddy IiFts
oh. thai = from I!uvm "a Ihr ditch
What VI" got "u Tom Suturr'S ,hIrts
You We got NE nov, ma CT tht. switch!
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-07-23

Mr.. James II. Richardson. executor of
the late Colonel Edward Richardson. of
NJ ssissippi. the cotton king of the south.
has this year 3s, 900 acres in cotton and :. =
900 in corn
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-07-23

Charlotte Wolter, the eminent Austrian
actress, who is presently to make her nr,u
appearance in America, is a native of
Cologne. Her father was a poor tailor
aud she spent her early life in poverty. She
i now very rich.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-07-23

Prior 10 the Mctiynn case but two Amer
lean priests had been communicated.
These were DIR. Forbes, OF New York, and
Father Chiuiquey, a Canadian.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-07-23
EXCURSION TICKETS,

Via New York, Pennsylvania and ohio Rail
road. are sale at all local stations and Al
stations of connecting lines from June lst.
good for return until October Slst.
J. K SHiLER, Gen. SGpr. Cleveland. o.
l. 2. FARMER ten. Pass. Agt.. New York.
A. T. CL arm. Asst. tien. Pass. Agt.. Ciryp-
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-07-23

London photographers encourage the
idea of American women being presented
at Rome. Every WOMAN immediately has
her picture taken in court costume 10 send
home To her dear 800 friends The pho
tugraphers are growing rich under tins
new dispensation.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-07-23

SHlLOH'S VITALIZER is what yon
need for consumption, Loss of Appetite.
Dizziness, and all symptoms of Dyspepsia
Price 10 and - cents per bottle. For sale
By r. A. tiaTWUod.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-07-23
NO\>.oe that are fretful, peevish.

NON< that are fretful, peevish.
cross, or troubled with
Windy Collie, Teething Pains. or
Stomach Disorders, can be relieved
at once by using Acker's Baby Soother.
It contains no Opium or Morphine,
hence is safe. Price % cents. Sold by
Frank II. Coblentz, corner Market and
High streets.
Way down south in Dixie the ears for
colored people travelling on railway trains
are call-d Jim Crow cars"
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-07-23
EASTWARD.
Pullman's Finest Coaches on all
Through Trains.

UYANTED-GeneraI agents. to Wholesale
" my new motor. Rare chance. good sal
ary or SOC on the dollar. Address, with stamp,
r NJ. Weaver. indianapolis, Ind. Name this
paper.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-07-23
n cNyCv,S Blood Elixir is the only
aN~NSNA - Blood Remedy usrau

teed. 1t is positive cure for Ulcers, Erup-
tions or Syphilitic Poisoning. Itpurifes the
whole system. and banishes all Rheumatic
and Neuralgia pains. We guarantee it.
Frank Ii. COblentz, corner Market and
High streets.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-07-23
GNNN AocN ioSnfs,h, Sighss is the he

thousands suffering from Asthma. Con-
sumption, Coughs, etc. Did you ever try
Acker's English Remedy? 1t is the best
preparation known for all Lung Troubles.
sold On = positive guarantee at lOc.. 5Oc.
F.ank IL. Coblentz, corner Market and
High streets.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-07-23

CROUCH on BILE, PILLS lOc. and csc.
Small granules, small dose, big results, pleas
ant III operation, don't disturb the stomach.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-07-23
gu!LEES FROM The MILLS.

The women and children v no toll in the
mills are there. glad to escape for Il few
short hours from the whirriug wheels. The
din Of the mar hincry. and tie ClaShing
spindlrs that weave out the web that
never ~eelrS 10 esd. But the most pathet-
iC figure There j. that Uf the poor seam
stress who has left her work in the diugy
garreI for u few moments and stolen away
10 enjoy II dip before commencing again
She does not laugh and shout aS the others
do, bur comes quietly away when the
bath iS over. The river has given Il little
sparkle To her weary eyes and a little color
to her faded checks, and she goes back 10
the dIngy garret. the sputtering candle
and the work that will last long after the
other inmates of the house are asleep
"ith a lighter heart. To her il is the only
Measure of the day. Two matruIIS q
Keeper and a policeman are present at the
baths on the women's days 10 preserve
order. while the men are looked after by
1ne policeman and couple OF keepers.
The lot Of The keeper is an enviable one.
He is the autocrat Of the bath house. His
eye CuntuSeS the SchcuIiny small boys and
his voice strikes terror To their hearts,
while strong men hear him and meekly
obey. In his hand he carries Il long and
SpTngy rattan. which with the deXterity
born of long experience he artfully twines
around inoffenSive little bUy>' legs and
cracks over their shoulders. The little
boy may complain. may cry, may eNpo~tu-
late, but il will avail him nothing. for he
hind the wieider of the rattan is the police
man and behind the policeman is the law.
80 the best thing for the little boy 10 do is
10 cut and run for il. The lot of he
policeman i not such an unpleasant one,
tor the position gives him unlimited op-
pOrruniry for rcpOSe and reflection and
songenial conversation with the keeper
New York World
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-07-23

GROUP. WHOOplNG COUGH and
Bronchitis Immediately relieved by Shiloh's
Cure. For sale by +. A. GarwoOd.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-07-23
"BCCHU.PAIBA.o -

Quick, complete cure, all annoying Kidhe.,
Bladder and L rinary Diseases. 81. At Druggists.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-07-23
THE CLIMATE IS PURE AND IAVIG0AlTING.

The lake IS twenty miles long and from one
10 thr-e miles vide. akrwOod tuyahua.
Grifith's Point. Brmus Point. Bay View.
Rayenswo0d. Nartha's Vineyard. ChaUtaugua
Point Chaufauqua. Long Point. Maple springs
and Wooglin are among the different resorts
on the Lake. patTOniLed by the summer visit
Ors. There arr good hotels AZ every point.
The fAmOus Chautauqus Assembly
Has its headq quarters at ChautaGqua Lake. and
cOnycnrs la July ard August of every year.
One Of the Innst popular resorts ON the lake Is
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-07-23

blessing to New Works Warm and
P-rspiring .enil.>-"Lsdies- Days"
When Cash Girls and Niu Employees
Have a Chance.